Dr. Krikor Simonian is a board-certified periodontist in Pasadena with 19 years of experience treating gum disease, performing dental implants, and doing specialized gum surgeries like grafting and crown lengthening. He completed advanced training in periodontology at USC and is certified as a dental implant surgeon, so you can feel confident you're getting expert care. Dr. Simonian believes in working closely with other dentists and specialists to give you the best long-term results for your teeth and gums. He's also an adjunct professor at USC, teaching the next generation of dental specialists, and is accepting new patients.

Specialties

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PeriodonticsPrimary
Treatment of gum disease and dental implants

Education & Training

USC School of Dentistry Advanced Periodontology Program - 3-year full-time residency (completed)
University of Southern California School of Dentistry - Doctor of Dental Surgery (1990)
University of Southern California - Biology and Philosophy (major)

Board Certifications

Board Certified Periodontist (D.A.B.P.)
Dental Implant Surgeon
IV Conscious Sedation Certified

Credential: D.D.S.

NPI registered: 03/27/2007

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Areas of Focus

Dental implantsPeriodontal disease treatmentEsthetic periodontal surgeryGum graftingBone graftingCrown lengtheningSinus augmentationCorrection of gummy smiles

Technology & Equipment

IV conscious sedation

Professional Memberships

American Board of Periodontology
American Academy of Periodontology
American Dental Association
California Dental Association
San Gabriel Valley Dental Society

Beyond the Office

Adjunct Associate Professor of Clinical Dentistry at USC Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry's Advanced Periodontology Program

Faculty position at USC School of Dentistry (held during general dentistry practice)

National lecturer

Published scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals: Journal of Periodontology, The International Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Implants, Journal of the California Dental Association, Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research, Journal of the Western Society of Periodontology

Moved to Pasadena in 1981

Graduate of Pasadena High School

Lives in Pasadena with wife and two sons

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